Altamont Landfill

The award-winning Altamont Landfill and Resource Recovery Facility is internationally recognized for its sustainable practices and leadership in landfill management.

An early adopter of green energy technology, the Altamont Landfill hosts the world’s most successful landfill gas to liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant as well as electricity-generating landfill gas-powered turbines and windmills.

Through innovation, the Altamont Landfill and its parent company, Waste Management, are closing the loop on waste and providing sustainable solutions for the benefit of immediate communities and the San Francisco Bay Area.